How To Fix /SCF/UI_SAPGUI_MESS034 - Fieldname &1 is too long => hidden

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCF/UI_SAPGUI_MESS -

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Fieldname &1 is too long => hidden

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCF/UI_SAPGUI_MESS034 - Fieldname &1 is too long => hidden ?

  The SAP error message /SCF/UI_SAPGUI_MESS034 Fieldname &1 is too long => hidden typically indicates that a field name in the SAP GUI interface exceeds the maximum length allowed for display. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when customizing screens, using certain transactions, or when data is being processed that includes long field names.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Name Length: The field name being referenced is longer than the maximum length allowed by the SAP GUI, which can lead to it being hidden from the user interface.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might be using field names that exceed the standard length.
  Data Dictionary Changes: Changes in the data dictionary or the underlying database structure might have introduced longer field names.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Names: Review the field names in the relevant transaction or screen. If you have access to the ABAP development environment, you can check the data